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Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,890

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $15,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,716

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $13,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited3.0T S Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $59,950
Base Invoice $39,800 $55,753
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 650  
AWD 2,150  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150 2,100
Cargo cover 130  
Running boards 595 1,150
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
3.5L V6 0  
Cold Weather Package   500
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 619  
AWD 2,054  
Adaptive cruise control 1,094 1,954
Cargo cover 124  
Running boards 565 1,070
Panoramic sunroof 1,515  
3.5L V6 0  
Cold Weather Package   466
Options (change) 6,270 3,750
Options (change) 5,971 3,490
Destination 945 875
Total Price $48,890 $64,575
Total Invoice $46,716 $60,118

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,211
Model Year20172012
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited3.0T S Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12270, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20275/45-20
Total Price$48,890$64,575
Adjustments for Features0-205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,890$64,370
Total Invoice$46,716$60,118
Adjustments for Features0-191
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,716$59,927

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20172012
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited3.0T S Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Safety key$5 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,010$9,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-191

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20172012
ModelExplorerQ7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in118.2 in
Length198.3 in200.3 in
Width78.9 in78.1 in
Height70.0 in68.4 in
Curb Weight4,633 lb.5,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in48.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft342.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested27548%
Total Not Requested30052%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0T S Line

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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